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Independence, Missouri - Home to Trails and HST

by basstbn - last update: May 31, 2004

Harry Truman Home

Home of Harry and Bess Truman
Of all the towns and suburbs in the Kansas City metroplex, Independence, Missouri, has the most points of historic interest to visit. It was an important site in the process of settlement of the American west, and was home to President Harry S. Truman. Those who wish to really spend adeqate time at the points of interest in the area should plan on more than one day here.
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Harry Truman Presidential Library

The best-known and most frequently visited sit in Independence is the Harry Truman Presidential Library. It features a first-class museum, archives for scholars, and the burial site of Harry and Bess.

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In A Nutshell:"A must-visit for those with interest in US history"
basstbn's Independence Travel Tips

OverviewThings to Do
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Restaurants
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Hotels & Accommodations
 
NightlifeOff The Beaten Path
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Transportation
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Comments for basstbn about Independence
roamer61 Fri Jun 9, 2006 21:05 UTC
 Very informative. Good tips for an interesting destination.
mtncorg Wed Jun 30, 2004 18:48 UTC
 A great page showing where one of the most famous Missourans hailing from. Excellent reasons to maybe wander afield from KC.

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